Santana Steel-700 (triplet) 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Santana
Model Steel-700 (triplet)
First production 1996
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Road
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Parts And Accessories Santana Steel-700 (triplet) Parts   
Available Sizes - Custom


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 26c Specialized Transition
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe Tandem Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Front and Arai Drum and Shimano Deore LX M-System Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 48-hole
Sun Metal Rhyno
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTange Super Size Triplet Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionNitto Alloy
Handlebar extenderDia-Compe Stoker
Handlebar stem detailsSameness Chromoly
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset DLC

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-70
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 129 (millimeters) Spindle
Kajita
Crankset parts and sizes 28/44/54 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Santana Steel-700 (triplet) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Tange Super Size Chromoly
Fork typeTange Super Size Tandem

Other Specs of Santana Steel-700 (triplet)

Component group setsShimano XTR and XT
Available colors - All colors available
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M737 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Manganese Rails
Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seat post extension 29.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon PM-311/Tamer Shockpost Rear


Santana Steel-700 (triplet) bike review

Santana produced the Steel-700 (triplet) bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $5,895.00.
Santana Tandem Steel-700 (triplet) can be found in a few colors, among these colors All colors available .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 26c Specialized Transition tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal Rhyno, 48-hole. Santana equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System front/Arai drum/Shimano Deore LX M-System rear brakes, Dia-Compe Tandem levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santana used Tange Super Size triplet chromoly material for the frame. Nitto alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Steel-700 (triplet) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Sameness chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 28/44/54 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Santana, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra bar-end gear shift levers.